Crime Rate in Fleet, ward

Fleet has the 6th lowest crime rate of 18 wards in South Holland district and the 2610th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 260th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Fleet in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% lower than the South Holland district average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Fleet’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Fleet ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Charles Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.